Association between periodontitis and cardiovascular disease
Keywords:
Periodontitis; cardiovascular disease; subclinical atherosclerosis; systemic inflammation; carotid intima-media thicknessAbstract
Association between clinical periodontitis and incident cardiovascular events was prospectivelyevaluated in a cohort of 250 middle-aged adults free of known cardiovascular disease at baseline.Periodontal status, including clinical attachment loss (CAL), probing depth, bleeding on probing(BOP), and serum inflammatory markers
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